Phd in economics ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management

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The main aim of the Ph.D. in Economics is to provide an education in preparation for a position in a profession that demands a high level of technical and scientific qualification, whilst enabling graduates to pursue an international career in Economics.

Why choose ISEG?

The scientific research that takes place in the ISEG research centers is an important element of the scientific support for this program, with emphasis on the fields of Economics ( UECE) and Applied Mathematics (CEMAPRE). It is these research centers that host the Ph.D. students.

Study Topics

For the Ph.D. Program in Economics, subjects of an economic nature are studied to an advanced level (Macro and Microeconomics), as well as their application, employing mathematical, statistical, and econometric methods.

At the same time as the application or after enrollment, the candidate may apply for a scholarship from the Foundation for Science and Technology, whose application deadlines are compatible with those for enrollment in the program.

Target

Those who are looking for advanced education and who wish to carry out research in Economics, in preparation for a highly qualified role in the public sector or private sector. Such a position includes university teaching and research, the leadership and management of national and international organizations, consulting, training, and research projects and studies.